Osunde

Osunde Meaning & Origin

About Osunde
The surname Osunde is of Nigerian origin and is commonly found among the Esan people of Edo State. The name Osunde is derived from the Esan language, where "Osu" means "god" and "nde" means "to own" or "to possess." Therefore, the surname Osunde can be interpreted to mean "one who possesses or belongs to a god." It is likely that individuals with this surname have a historical connection to religious or spiritual practices within the Esan culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Osunde is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Osunde: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Osunde based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASNT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O20530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 S AH1 N D
🌐 IPA
/osunde*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Osunde in Braille

Here's how to represent Osunde in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Osunde in braille

How to sign the name Osunde using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Osunde using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Osunde in sign language

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